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ocean

[oh-shuhn] / ˈoʊ ʃən /


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Flamingoes feed in a lagoon on the thin peninsula—protesters call the demonstrations the flamingo revolution—and sheep graze next to locals swimming in the ocean.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"Kazuki Takahashi, the creator of Yu-Gi-Oh!, passed away after attempting to rescue someone in the ocean," Suzuki said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“There is an increased risk for ocean drowning,” the weather service warned.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"The vibrant ecosystems we saw offered a completely different perspective on this otherwise dark and cold ocean floor."

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“The ocean looks bluer than it did from the wall observation platforms,” I said.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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